Charles Henderson High School vs. Pike County High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Pike County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 546 students in grades 9-12, Charles Henderson High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Serving 484 students in grades 7-12, Pike County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
546 students
484 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1016 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#869 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
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64
Grade 8 Students
-
62
Grade 9 Students
135
99
Grade 10 Students
147
99
Grade 11 Students
119
74
Grade 12 Students
145
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
14%
% Black
63%
56%
% White
27%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%